The Solar System is our immediate neighborhood and its planets and moons have shared the same astrophysical environment, e.g., experienced the same evolution of our central star, the Sun. Nevertheless ...

The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) is designed to systematically explore the planet Jupiter and its moons. The spacecraft will study the structure, dynamics and composition of Jupiter's atmosphere ...

Planets orbit the Sun in roughly circular paths, and moons orbit around planets ... rocky objects that orbit the Sun and vary in size from 1km to around 1000km. Like planets, asteroids are ...